  {"id":25485,"date":"2022-01-23T13:31:49","date_gmt":"2022-01-23T18:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/?p=25485"},"modified":"2022-01-23T13:31:49","modified_gmt":"2022-01-23T18:31:49","slug":"mitchell-center-sustainability-awards-announced-presentations-on-january-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/2022\/01\/23\/mitchell-center-sustainability-awards-announced-presentations-on-january-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell Center Sustainability Awards announced, presentations on January 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22501 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2021\/01\/5star-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2021\/01\/5star-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2021\/01\/5star-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2021\/01\/5star-105x78.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2021\/01\/5star-317x237.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2021\/01\/5star-423x316.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2021\/01\/5star-634x474.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2021\/01\/5star.jpg 800w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2021\/01\/5star-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,194px\" \/>On January 31 the recipients of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/sustainability-awards\/\">Mitchell Center\u2019s 2021 Sustainability Awards<\/a> will be recognized at the first <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/event\/sustainability-awards-and-presentations\/\">event<\/a> in the Mitchell Center\u2019s spring 2022 Sustainability Talks series. As part of the ceremony, each of the four awardees will give a brief presentation that reflects on the work for which they received their award.<\/p>\n<p>Mitchell Center awards are presented annually and are designed to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of Mitchell Center members, researchers, students and external stakeholders who have helped advance the values and principles at the heart of the Mitchell Center\u2019s stakeholder-engaged, solutions-focused, interdisciplinary projects and partnerships.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2021 Award Winners and Presenters:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Outstanding mentorship of a student in sustainability research<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/people\/sharon-klein\/\"><em>Sharon Klein<\/em><\/a><em>, Associate Professor, 91福利 School of Economics<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding student contribution to sustainability research<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/honors.umaine.edu\/2021\/04\/20\/dominique-dispirito-named-2021-truman-scholar\/\"><em>Dominique DiSpirito<\/em><\/a><em>, 91福利 Honors student and political science major<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding contributions toward the development of a solution\u00a0by a research team<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/\"><em>Maine Food Waste<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0Fall 2021 Student Intern Team<\/em><em><br \/>\n<\/em>Hannah Crayton, Thomas College; William Dunham, 91福利; Ryan Fitzmaurice, 91福利; Ellie Hunt, 91福利; Kalina Kinyon, 91福利; Hannah Mathieu, 91福利; Melissa Veitch, UMF; Ariana Walker, UNE<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding contribution by an external partner to sustainability research<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Mark King, Composting &amp; Organics Management,\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dep\/\"><em>Maine Department of Environmental Protection<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the awardees and their work <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/sustainability-awards\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 31 the recipients of the\u00a0Mitchell Center\u2019s 2021 Sustainability Awards will be recognized at the first event in the Mitchell Center\u2019s spring 2022 Sustainability Talks series. As part of the ceremony, each of the four awardees will give a brief presentation that reflects on the work for which they received their award. 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